| Adult ski lengths |
| Weight |
<47kg (< 7.4 stone) |
48 - 52kg ( 7.5 - 8.2 stone) |
53 - 58kg ( 8.3 - 9.1 stone) |
59 - 65kg (9.2 - 10.2 stone) |
66 - 73kg (10.3 - 11.5 stone) |
74 - 82kg (11.6 - 13 stone) |
83 > (13 stone >) |
| Corresponding ski length |
140cm |
145cm |
150cm |
155cm |
160cm |
165cm |
170cm |
Now adjust the above lengths according to your ability.
| Your ability |
| Beginner |
Intermediate |
Advanced |
Expert |
Specialist |
You are skiing the first week or two and learning this new exciting sport
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Able to ski most runs now when conditions are good - you are happy on the reds and using a Stem-Cristy turn or improving your parallel turn.
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Able to ski all of the runs when conditions are good with a good parallel turn, carving with good style.
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Able to ski all of the runs with confidence and in any type of condition (icy, deep snow, moguls) as well as with confidence and control off piste. |
Able to ski all runs and off piste in changing conditions with perfect technique - you could be a qualified ski instructor or ski racer |
| -20cm |
-5cm |
+0cm |
+ 5cm |
+ 10cm |
This total centimetre length is a guide and your preferred length will be the closest to the recommended total. Some ski types are meant to vary from this i.e. slalom skis require shorter whilst for 50/50 to off piste skis you need to go slightly longer.
Ski delivery:
Ski delivery will need to be via Courier delivery at £15.00.
(Please note: there are a few locations in the UK that Fastway do not deliver to, in this case we would endeavour to find another courier to send to you at a reasonable price).
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